Neurological Conditions

In addition to the brain and spinal cord, principal organs of the nervous system include the following:

Eyes

Ears

Sensory organs of taste

Sensory organs of smell

Sensory receptors located in the skin, joints, muscles, and other parts of the body

Neurological conditions are concerned with diseases, injuries, and disorders of the brain, nerves, and spinal cord. The nervous system is vulnerable to various disorders and can be damaged by the following:

Trauma

Infections

Degeneration

Structural defects

Tumors

Blood flow disruption

Listed in the directory below are some neurological conditions that can affect growing children, for which we have provided a brief overview.

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